Science Communication in Today's Media Landscape
In this fast-paced world of continuous weather information, how do media companies choose what stories make it and what’s left out? Is there a media bias towards certain U.S. geographic locations? How do we keep the public from losing trust in their news sources if some media outlets cross the line in over-hyping weather events? We talked with three experts in weather journalism about how science communicators can reach the public effectively with trustworthy information.